A day of recreation turned harrowing on August 2, 2025, when a 22-foot Malibu runabout burst into flames roughly a mile north of the Bear Lake State Park Marina near Garden City, Utah. Four adults and two children jumped overboard as the fire spread, clinging to life...
Incident Overview At about 7 p.m. on Aug. 1, 2025, a Cessna 152 went down in a wooded area off Morton Hill Road, just south of Hornell, New York. The single-engine aircraft crashed several hundred feet behind Gospel Tabernacle, killing its sole occupant, 41-year-old...
Incident Overview Houston firefighters raced to the 1200 block of MD Anderson Boulevard on Aug. 1 after a female construction worker fell about 15 feet from a ladder. Technical-rescue crews stabilized her on an elevated platform, lowered her to ground level, and...
Recall Snapshot Doehler Dry Ingredient Solutions has recalled 22 lots of Member’s Mark Freeze-Dried Fruit Variety Packs sold exclusively at Sam’s Club between July 1 and July 25, 2025. According to the FDA, internal testing detected Listeria monocytogenes, a pathogen...
Just before sunset on July 31, a Zodiac inflatable boat overturned in rough Lake Michigan surf off South Haven’s South Beach. Two occupants—both wearing life jackets—and their small craft were tossed into choppy water only yards from shore. Nearby surfers, boaters,...
At roughly 1:30 p.m. on Aug. 1, 2025, a Piper J-5 Cub Cruiser carrying two people plunged onto Bridge View Drive near Maplewood Park in Rochester, New York. One man died at the scene; the second occupant sustained non-life-threatening injuries. Rochester Fire crews...
Incident Summary Flames engulfed a 32-foot pleasure craft at the Port of Everett’s fuel dock around 10:35 a.m. on August 1, 2025. Four adults and a dog escaped; two people were treated for smoke inhalation. Fire crews doused the blaze within 30 minutes, sparing nearby...
Incident Summary On July 24, 2025, 41-year-old Jonathan Dillard Guidi—a Sacramento subcontractor and father of seven—plunged nearly 40 feet from a scaffold at Sylvia Mendez Elementary School in Berkeley, California. He was rushed to the hospital but did not survive....
Incident Summary Fresno County deputies were called to the Academy Quarry on Tollhouse Road just after 8 a.m. Tuesday, July 29, 2025, when a massive excavator flipped and pinned its operator, 35-year-old Jonathan Swarthout of Los Banos, against a rock face. Fire crews...
Incident Overview On July 30, 2025, Delta Air Lines Flight 56—an Airbus A330-900 traveling from Salt Lake City to Amsterdam—encountered severe mid-air turbulence over Wyoming. The jolt reportedly dropped the aircraft more than 1,000 feet, sending drink carts,...